Yevgeny Pavlovich Krylatov (russian: Евге́ний Па́влович Крыла́тов; 23 February 1934 – 8 May 2019) was a
Soviet
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and
Russia
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n composer who wrote songs for over 120 Soviet and Russian movies and animated films.
Biography
Krylatov was born on 23 February 1934 in
Lysva
Lysva (russian: Лысьва) is a types of inhabited localities in Russia, town in Perm Krai, Russia, located in the eastern part of the krai on the river Lysva (river), Lysva, from Perm, Russia, Perm. Population:
History
Lysva as a settlemen ...
in the
working class
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family of Pavel Krylatov and his wife Zoya.
Krylatov graduated from Perm Music School in the
Moscow Conservatory
The Moscow Conservatory, also officially Moscow State Tchaikovsky Conservatory (russian: Московская государственная консерватория им. П. И. Чайковского, link=no) is a musical educational inst ...
(1953–1959); having studied at once in two faculties: in the class of the composition with Professor
Mikhail Chulaki
Mikhail Ivanovich Chulaki (russian: Михаи́л Ива́нович Чула́ки, also transliterated as Tchulaki and Tschulaki) ( in Simferopol – January 29, 1989 in Moscow) was a Soviet Russian composer and teacher.
He studied under the c ...
and in the class of piano with Professor Vladimir Nathanson. After graduating he found himself impoverished, lacking work or a permit to reside in Moscow.
He would go on to compose music for more than 150 feature and animated films.
He died in
Moscow
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on May 8, 2019, survived by his daughter Maria.
Filmography (selection)
#1961: ''
Absolutely Seriously'' (''Совершенно серьезно'') with
Anatoly Lepin
Anatoly Yakovlevich Lepin (; ; , in Moscow – 24 October 1984, in Moscow) was a Soviet composer of Latvian origin.
He was born in 1907 into the family of Jēkabs Liepiņš, a Latvian instrument tuner, who had recently moved to Moscow. He graduat ...
and
Nikita Bogoslovsky
Nikita Vladimirovich Bogoslovsky (russian: Ники́та Влади́мирович Богосло́вский; 22 May 1913 in Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire – 4 April 2004 in Moscow, Russia) was a Soviet and Russian composer. Author of more t ...
#1968: ''
Film, Film, Film'' (''Фильм, фильм, фильм'') with
Aleksandr Zatsepin
Aleksandr Sergeyevich Zatsepin (russian: Алекса́ндр Серге́евич Заце́пин; born 10 March 1926) is a Soviet and Russian composer, known for his soundtracks to movies, notably comedies directed by Leonid Gaidai. People's ...
#1969: ''
Umka
Umka ( sr-cyrl, Умка) is a suburban settlement of Belgrade, Serbia. It is located in the municipality of Čukarica.
Location
Umka is located south-west of Belgrade, on the right bank of the Sava river, close to river's . It is a crossroa ...
'' (''Умка'')
#1970: ''
Umka is Looking for a Friend
Umka ( sr-cyrl, Умка) is a suburban settlement of Belgrade, Serbia. It is located in the municipality of Čukarica.
Location
Umka is located south-west of Belgrade, on the right bank of the Sava river, close to river's . It is a crossroa ...
'' (''Умка ищет друга'')
#1970:
''About Love'' (''О любви'')
#1971: ''
Oh, That Nastya!'' (''Ох уж эта Настя!'')
#1972: ''
Property of the Republic'' (''Достояние республики'')
#1973: ''
Looking for a Man
''Looking for a Man'' (russian: Ищу человека, Ishchu cheloveka) is a 1973 Soviet drama film directed by Mikhail Bogin.
Plot
The film is based on true stories about separation and meetings, about the search for loved ones, which conti ...
'' (''Ищу человека'')
#1974: ''
Woodpeckers Don't Get Headaches
, image = Woodpeckers_Don't_Get_Headaches.jpg
, caption = Film poster
, director = Dinara Asanova
, producer =
, writer = Yuri Klepikov
, starring =
, music = Yevgeny Krylatov
, cinematography = Dmitry Dolinin
, editing = Galina Subayev ...
'' (''Не болит голова у дятла'')
#1976: ''
The Little Mermaid
"The Little Mermaid" ( da, Den lille havfrue) is a literary fairy tale written by the Danish author Hans Christian Andersen. The story follows the journey of a young mermaid who is willing to give up her life in the sea as a mermaid to gain a ...
'' (''Русалочка'')
#1978: ''
Three from Prostokvashino'' (''Трое из Простоквашино'')
#1979: ''
The Adventures of the Elektronic'' (''Приключения Электроника'')
#1979:
''Aquanauts'' (''Акванавты'')
#1980: ''
Do Not Part with Your Beloved
''Do Not Part with Your Beloved'' or (russian: С любимыми не расставайтесь, S lyubimymi ne rasstavaytes) is a Soviet romantic drama, directed by Pavel Arsenov in 1980. The film is based on the eponymous play written in 1971 ...
'' (''С любимыми не расставайтесь'')
#1982: ''
Charodei
''Charodei'' (russian: Чародеи, translations ''Enchanters'', ''Sorcerers'', ''Magicians'') is a 1982 Soviet romantic fantasy musical film directed by Konstantin Bromberg.
Plot summary
Ivan Puhov (Abdulov) is in love with a very kind ...
'' (''Чародеи'')
#1984: ''
Guest from the Future'' (''Гостья из будущего'')
# 1987: ''
Lilac Ball
The ''Lilac Ball'' (russian: Лиловый шар) is a 1988 Soviet science-fiction children's film starring Natalya Guseva as Alisa Selezneva, a character she had previously played in the TV miniseries '' Guest from the Future''.
Plot
Alisa ...
'' (''Лиловый шар'')
#1989: ''Don't Leave...'' (''Не покидай...'')
#2011: ''
Fairytale.Is
''Fairytale.Is'' (russian: Сказка. Есть, Skazka. Est) is a 2012 Russian children's-fantasy-anthology film.
Plot
The picture consists of three short films.
In the first segment, Dasha quarrels with her father and mother and falls into t ...
'' (''Сказка. Есть'')
Awards
Krylatov was given several awards over the course of his career:
* The
People's Artist of Russia
People's Artist of the Russian Federation (russian: Народный артист Российской Федерации, ''Narodnyy artist Rossiyskoy Federatsii''), also sometimes translated as National Artist of the Russian Federation, is an h ...
in 1994
* The Certificate of honor of the Moscow City Duma on February 18, 2004
* Given a Memorial sign on the "Square of Stars" on February 19, 2004
* Certificate of Honor of the Government of Moscow on March 3, 2009
* The
Order of Honor on June 2, 2010
* an award from the president in 2015 for developments to Russian art
References
External links
Yevgeny Krylatov's official website
*
1934 births
2019 deaths
20th-century Russian male musicians
21st-century Russian male musicians
People from Lysva
Moscow Conservatory alumni
Male film score composers
People's Artists of Russia
Recipients of the Lenin Komsomol Prize
Recipients of the Order of Honour (Russia)
Recipients of the USSR State Prize
Russian film score composers
Russian male composers
Soviet film score composers
Soviet male composers
Deaths from pneumonia in Russia
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